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Gills of pleated Pluteus mushroom (Pluteus longistriatus) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam ... Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 10, 2020



The delicate gills of the pleated Pluteus mushroom (Pluteus longistriatus) are visible on Caney Creek Trail, located within the Sam Houston National Forest north of Montgomery, Texas. This photograph was taken on July 10, 2020, capturing the intricate details of the gills that give the mushroom its unique appearance. – generated by AI

The image presents a close-up view of two pleated Pluteus mushrooms (Pluteus longistriatus) situated on a dark surface, likely soil or wood.

* **Mushrooms:**
* The mushroom at the top center has an elongated, pale yellowish-white stem and cap.
* Its cap is broad and flat, with pleats radiating from its attachment to the stem. It features light brown to tan colors with white striations.
* The gills are long and crowded, running down the length of the stem.
* A second mushroom lies below and slightly to the right, partially obscured by the first one.

* **Surface:**
* The surface beneath the mushrooms appears dark brown or black, with visible wood fibers.
* Some green moss-like growth is scattered about the area around the mushrooms.

**Summary:**

This image showcases two pleated Pluteus mushrooms growing on a dark surface. The mushrooms have elongated stems and broad, flat caps featuring pleats and light-colored striations. They sit amidst a backdrop of dark soil or wood with visible wood fibers and patches of green moss-like growth. – AI vision

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